• New Peoples Bankshares posted net income of $3.1 million for quarter ended March 31, 2026, up 60.48% from year-earlier period.
• Net interest income rose 15.86% to $8.8 million, while net interest margin widened 30 basis points to 3.99%.
• Noninterest income increased 8.99% to $2.6 million, while noninterest expense edged down 0.54% to $7.2 million.
• Total assets climbed to $939.6 million at March 31, up from Dec. 31, while total deposits increased 3.68% to $827.7 million.
• Paid dividend of $0.09 per share; repurchase program extended through March 31, 2027, with 11,496 shares bought back at average price of $3.55 in quarter.

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